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“The organization of this book is clear and straightforward. It would easily fit into a course. I like this book and would use it.”
— Donna Fiedler, LaSalle University
UNDERSTANDING SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS: Assessment and Intervention
Sophia F. Dziegielewski draws on her many years as a teacher and practitioner to put together this accessible, well-thought-out overview on a variety of substance addictions and disorders, the people who suffer from them, and the tools available to help them. Each chapter was written specifically for this book by a unique blend of academics and practitioners. Their combined experiences contribute to making this book practical, easy to read, and thoroughly helpful in diagnosing substance disorders.
This book may be used in a variety of courses including drug, alcohol, and substance abuse courses taught in social work and human services departments, and substance abuse certificate programs.
Features
- The impact of each drug on the person and the treatment options are available.
- The text focuses on daily life and treatment.
- There is a clearly presented intervention for each substance.
- The case studies are drawn from the clinical experience of the contributors.
- Intervention and treatment plans are applied to each case study.
About the Author
Sophia F. Dziegielewski is currently professor and dean of the School of Social Work at the University of Cincinnati. She previously taught at the University of Central Florida. She received her MSW and Ph.D. from Florida State University. She has over 70 publications and lectures widely across the United States.
Contents
Forward
Preface
Acknowledgements
Dedication
| Section 1: |
Addictions: Understanding and Practice Application |
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| Chapter 1: |
Overview for Understanding Substance Addictions,
Sophia F. Dziegielewski |
| Chapter 2: |
Application of the Diagnostic Assessment, Documentation,
and Intervention Planning, Sophia F. Dziegielewski |
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Section 2: |
Specific Applications in Substance Addictions |
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| Section 2A: |
Overview for Central Nervous System Stimulants, Sophia
F. Dziegielewski |
| Chapter 3: |
Amphetamine-Related Addictions, Carmen P. Change-Arratia
and Sophia F. Dziegielewski |
| Chapter 4: |
Cocaine-Related Addictions, Sophia F. Dziegielewski
and Kimberly Harvey |
| Chapter 5: |
Caffeine-Related Addictions, Sophia F. Dziegielewski,
Jacqueline Swank, and Sara Wienke |
| Chapter 6: |
Nicotine-Related Addictions, Sophia F. Dziegielewski
and Barbara A. Vunk |
| Chapter 7: |
Alcohol-Related Addictions, Cheryl Green, Sophia
F. Dziegielewski, and Barbara Turnage |
| Chapter 8: |
Heroin and Opiate Addictions, Sophia F. Dziegielewski
and Nancy Suris |
| Chapter 9: |
Prescription Drugs of Abuse: Sedatives, Hypnotics,
and Painkillers, Cheryl E. Green, Tamara, Blickem, Sophia F.
Dziegielewski, and Barbara Turnage |
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Other Substances of Addiction |
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| Chapter 10: |
Cannabis-Related Addictions, Sophia F. Dziegielewski
and Cathy A Van Bibber |
| Chapter 11: |
Ecstasy and the other Hallucinogen-Related Disorders,
Sophia F. Dziegielewski and Tracey A. Bersch |
| Chapter 12: |
Inhalant Abuse-Related Disorders, Ilene J. VanGilder,
Cheryl Green, and Sophia F. Dziegielewski |
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Multiple Substances and Other Complicating Factors |
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| Chapter 13: |
Dual Diagnosis: Mental Illness and Substance Addictions,
Valorey Baron Young, Melodee McAfee, Sophia F. Dziegielewski,
Cheryl Green, and Reginald Deaton |
| Chapter 14: |
Polysubstance Addictions: Pulling it all Together,
Sophia F. Dziegielewski and Sandra Lupo |
2005, Paper, 300 Pages, ISBN 978-0-925065-41-4, Price $49.95
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